Unexploded ordnance leaves dark legacy for Gaza, warn mine action experts
Briefing reporters late last month, UN Mine Action Service officers said the war has already left behind around 37 million tonnes of debris, and it could take 14 years to…
Sudan war leaves 700,000 children facing life-threatening malnutrition
“The world’s largest displacement of children has been seen in Sudan,” said UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) spokesperson James Elder. “Four million children have been displaced. That’s 13,000 children every single…
Correct way of using ‘Moringa’ or ‘Suhanjana’ leaves
—File photo Moringa is trending a lot on social media these days and most people are still unaware of its benefits and uses, remember that proper use of Moringa is…
The eerie silence of starvation ‘is deafening, it never leaves you’: UN official
Globally, over 250 million people suffered acute hunger in 2022, the highest in recent years, with about 376,000 people facing famine-like conditions in seven countries – all affected by armed…
Violence at refugee camp in Lebanon leaves 11 dead, forces thousands to flee: UNRWA
Eleven people were killed and another 40 were injured, including a staff member with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said Dorothee Klaus, Director of UNRWA Affairs in…
WFP funding crisis leaves millions stranded without aid in West Africa
The agency’s emergency food and nutrition assistance operation in the Sahel began in June, focussing on refugees, newly displaced people, malnourished children under five, pregnant women and breastfeeding women and…
Beat the heat with a unique drink made from betel leaves, cumin and cucumber
File photo Dehydration in the body is a common thing in summer, sometimes we forget to drink adequate amount of water in our daily activities, sometimes we get full by…
UN strongly condemns attack on peacekeepers in Mali, which leaves one dead
In a statement, the head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the country (MINUSMA), El-Ghassim WANE, described the attack on the security patrol in Ber town, in the Timbuktu region,…
Cyclone Mocha leaves ‘trail of devastation’ in Myanmar
OCHA said that communities there had spent the day cleaning up, and counting the cost of the storm, categorized as Extremely Severe, when it smashed into Myanmar’s western states and…
Abused and harassed on Holi, Japanese woman tourist leaves India
Tired and losing leadership skills, I will resign, Pope Francis Pope Francis, the religious leader of the Christian community, has said that wars are made, old weapons are sold and…